CNBC U.S. stock index futures were lower Monday, tracking losses in European shares, after the G20 told Europe over the weekend it must commit mor ecapital to fight the debt crisis before seeking more help. …
Continue readingHere’s a preview of what I’ll be discussing on Options Action tonight at 5pm. Cat has basically traded in lock step with crude over the last 2 years but last summer, while CAT was making …
Continue readingTrade Update Feb24th, 2012 at 2:15pm: Well here is the deal with this one…..I obviously highlighted the potential for a short squeeze with the almost 12% short interest in the name, and there you have …
Continue readingCNBC JC Penney [JCP 41.93 0.33 (+0.79%) ]gained after the clothing retailer reported earnings that topped estimates. Gap [GPS 23.52 0.54 (+2.35%) ] slipped after the retailer reported a 40 percent …
Continue readingMorningWord: 2/24/12: This market just won’t stay down, kind of reminds me of the end of ROCKY I where Apollo Creed is just battering a bloodied and defiant Italian Stallion and he just won’t stay …
Continue readingAAPL $512.90 with their shareholder meeting on going and clear indication that the company is not ready to make a decision on their cash, I think there is a good possibility that fast money in the name of late …
Continue readingCRM ($129.70) Event: company reports fiscal Q4 after the bell. The options market is implying about a 9% move which is rich to the 4 qtr avg move of about 6% and the 8 qtr …
Continue readingMorningWord: 2/23/12: World equity markets are calm, showing little signs of panic as they appear to back and fill a bit near 7 month highs……..except for a few like Gold approaching 4 month highs, oil making almost 10 …
Continue readingTGT ($53.00) No New Trade, But Some Food For Thought -Target will report their Fiscal Q4 tomorrow before the open. The company pre-announced disappointing earnings for their Q4 on Jan 5th (company guided 1.35 to …
Continue readingSome news on the Volatility ETN front the other day as Credit Suisse announced they are suspending furthur issuances in their TVIX product, a double long VIX short-term futures. From the press release: NEW YORK, …
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